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The new aluminum MacBook: our brief review

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

We recently got to spend a couple of days with the new aluminum unibody Macbooks. Here are our impressions:
Specs
These were the specs of our demo unit:
2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor
2 GB of 1066 MHz DD3 SDRAM
160 GB 5400-rpm hard drive
13.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display; 1280×800 pixels
NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphic processor with 256 [...]

iPod nano: belated review and unboxing pictures

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

My decision to buy a new iPod was made on the back of a debit card receipt (symbolic eh?) over a cup of coffee. This is what my ‘mind-map’ looked like:

As you can probably make out from the scribble above, I was leaning towards an iPod nano. The 16 GB model has been rather late [...]